Austin Close
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £292,995 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (59) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Austin Close is located in Rugby, Warwickshire. Crime is a significant concern, with 384 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (fitness centre, 191m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Black Path) is 127m away. The median property price is £292,995. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Austin Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 192m · 2 min walk
- JD Gyms 520m · 6 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 1268m · 16 min walk
- Infra Fit Studio 1302m · 16 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Railings Resource Centre 426m · 5 min walk
- Rugby Chiropractic Clinic 891m · 11 min walk
- Paul Manning Footcare 951m · 12 min walk
- Wellbeing & Health Physio 1001m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Edison Place 214m · 3 min walk
- Caldecott Park 774m · 10 min walk
- Jubilee Gardens 955m · 12 min walk
- Millenium Green 971m · 12 min walk
- Swift Valley 1492m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Northlands Primary School 759m · 10 min walk
- Boughton Leigh Junior School 1155m · 14 min walk
- Boughton Leigh Infant School 1155m · 14 min walk
- St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 1181m · 15 min walk
- Lawrence Sheriff School 1351m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Thomson Houston Way — Rugby50
- James Shera Way — Rugby50
- Black Path — Rugby51
- Thomas Road — Rugby52
- Lucas Court — Rugby48
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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